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Definition
Dual
Consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs
Examples
Dual controls for pilot and copilot
Duel
A prearranged fight with deadly weapons by two people (accompanied by seconds) in order to settle a quarrel over a point of honor
Examples
In the 19th century, men often dueled over small matters
Live Twitter Feeds
What's the internet saying about dual/duel?
@BlakeRutt25: @NorthNerf I studied the rules of the duel, it says if nobody gets shot in the dual... Both opponents walk away.. Just checked online
@BustingPacks: @benswagga FYI - You didn't win an inception "dual," you won a "duel." You versus Me. 1 on 1 Group Break live for all to see. :-)
@shamulim: Time to dual up my GPU. Gotta get another Radeon MSI 7850 next week! Yay! Duel the power duel the fun.
@JMART621: RT @VanessaShark: Lol "duel" monitors *dual http://t.co/LQiNbBSir2
@sotwnisey: @Eskiworks Just a heads up, the spelling you're looking for is "dual". "Duel" implies combat, which I don't think is the intention. :3
@VanessaShark: Lol "duel" monitors *dual http://t.co/LQiNbBSir2
@needsexample: @karlwoll dual option QB duel in 49er town. That would be a wild circus. :P
@Auzeroth: @Alina_AE can you also make it dual wield please? Without duel wield just doesnt feel right :(
@RoffleSaucer: Come here for Isaac duel http://t.co/hgwyY5OKl9
@darienbulgarian: dual enroll. duel enroll. consisting of two parts enroll. a contest with deadly weapons enroll. hmmmmmmmm.
@yama778: Duel screens. I want dual screens #xboxreval
@Valtrino: I added a video to a @YouTube playlist http://t.co/AMTCrUzsgo [ANB] Duel/Dual Commentary With ZombieTurtleX_X: The First!
@Cecconi140: If you take a second major in fencing, you're officially a duel-dual.
@igpaquette: The number of issed patents with the word "Duel" when the word should clearly be "Dual" bothers me a lot.
@KamoDriver: #sao_anime that duel between Kirito and Eugene was rather spectacular. Taking up Leafa’s sword, dual-wielding again. An MMO player’s dream.
@PigSpotter: RT @LeonPotgieter3: This is due to the upgrade of WM Nicol 2 a duel carriage 2 Diepsloot & upgrades of intersections,please be patient**Dual
@calebllamas: “@Z_vazos: “@NancyyLowry: “@Z_vazos: Gotta sign up for duel credit tomorrow” *dual” @calebllamas” LMAO
@Z_vazos: “@NancyyLowry: “@Z_vazos: Gotta sign up for duel credit tomorrow” *dual” @calebllamas
@katie_vill: “@NancyyLowry: “@Z_vazos: Gotta sign up for duel credit tomorrow” *dual” LOL
@NancyyLowry: “@Z_vazos: Gotta sign up for duel credit tomorrow” *dual